The Domaine Grand Guilhem of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Grand Guilhem
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 139 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine Grand Guilhem is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Grand Guilhem wines

Looking for the best Domaine Grand Guilhem wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Grand Guilhem wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Grand Guilhem wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem

How Domaine Grand Guilhem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), pasta with avocado or sauté of veal with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

  • 2017With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem

How Domaine Grand Guilhem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, spinach and goat cheese quiche or moist parmesan steak.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem.

  • Macabeo
  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top pink wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem

How Domaine Grand Guilhem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lasagne bolognaise (mascarpone), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache
  • Macabeo

The word of the wine: Skinny

Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem

How Domaine Grand Guilhem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, halibut with flambéed comté or tagliatelle with fresh salmon.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

  • 2015With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem.

  • Grenache
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top natural sweet wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Domaine Grand Guilhem

How Domaine Grand Guilhem wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken with rice and curry cream or very simple muffins.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Domaine Grand Guilhem.

  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Legs

Synonymous with tears.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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